February 2012
31 posts
Oh hey ladies in Virginia, try not to get pregnant...
bethwolf:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/14/virginia-ultrasound-bill-republican-abortion-lifestyle-convenience_n_1276799.html
On a somewhat serious note today because of a conversation the other day:
I...
– You Didn’t Thank Me For Punching You in the Face « Views from the Couch (via golden-notebook)
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners. I wish someone had told me. All...
– Ira Glass
> I wish I had read this and taken it to heart two years ago when I gave up on art school.
(via esqueleto)
So true.
You will never find interior solitude unless you make some conscious effort to...
– Thomas Merton in New Seeds of Contemplation (1962) (via predatorywaspobserver)
Lovers do not notice where they are, do not notice that they repeat themselves....
– Roger Ebert on Wong Kar Wai’s In The Mood For Love (2000)
Rape culture is telling girls and women to be careful about what you wear, how...
– I might just copy and paste this so I can have this perfect answer ready when people say things like “but how does this “rape culture” actually affect women?” (via holdmecloser-tonydanza)
This. THIS. Read it. Now read it again. Now the next time you victim-blame, or rag on women for any of the...
Lips Richmond: jaraconnell: Woman’s emotional... →
jaraconnell:
Woman’s emotional testimony helps kill abortion bill in Virginia Senate committee
stfuhypocrisy:
By Associated Press, Published: February 2
RICHMOND, Va. — After hearing emotionally wrenching testimony Thursday from a woman who terminated her…
Operator, Can You Help Me Call The Love Of My... →
HAPPINESS TAKES (A LITTLE) MAGIC →
youmightfindyourself:
By: Brian Lam The Wirecutter, January 25, 2012
There’s a whole laundry list of disclaimers attached to it, but my pal (and Pulitzer winner) Matt Richtel wrote about a Stanford research report suggesting that spending considerable amounts of time on multimedia/technology can make us unhappy.
In his words: “The answer, in the peer-reviewed study of the online habits of...